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From The March-April 2002 Issue

Published in the March-April 2002 print issue in the The College Pump section.

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Mark Carney on the Limits of Soft Power

At the 2026 Davos summit, the Canadian prime minister echoes Harvard’s Joseph Nye.

Why Men Are Falling Behind in Education, Employment, and Health

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Next-gen vaccines delivered directly to the site of infection are far more effective than existing shots.

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